4.5
1/4
Chennai Equitation Centre
Sholinganallur, Chennai
Horse Riding Classes and Training in Chennai
Personal attentionWorkshops and MasterclassesClean and hygienic
99 reviewsMid-range
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Compare 7 horse riding classes & schools across 6 Chennai localities.
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4.8
1/4
Walk and Trot
Injambakkam, Chennai
Horse Riding Experiences in Chennai
Trial availableExperienced instructorsPersonal attention
45 reviewsMid-range
4.6
1/4
Madras School of Equitation Trust
Guindy, Chennai
Experience Expert Horse Riding Training for All Ages
Personal attentionWorkshops and MasterclassesMid-range fee band
65 reviewsMid-range
4.5
1/4
International Village School
Sholinganallur, Chennai
International Village School offers horse riding education
Personal attentionConfidence buildingFeatured in press
57 reviewsMid-range
4.8
1/4
Chenda melam Chennai
Ambattur, Chennai
Elevate Your Events with Captivating Chenda Melam Performances
Mid-range fee bandGroupAdults
101 reviewsMid-range
5.0
1/4
Royal Sports Academy
Panaiyur, Chennai
Experience Exceptional Horse Riding Training in a Supportive Environment
Experienced instructorsMid-range fee bandGroup
14 reviewsMid-range
4.2
1/4
Indian Army Horse Riding Club Palm Grove
Park Town, Chennai
Experience the Joy of Horse Riding in a Scenic Setting
Budget fee bandGroupAdults
6 reviewsLow
A Guide to Horse Riding Classes in Chennai
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Chennai is home to 7 horse riding classes, making it one of the active hubs for horse riding enthusiasts in the city. The average rating across these academies is 4.6 stars with a combined 387 reviews, and 100% of them hold a 4.0+ rating — reflecting a generally high standard of coaching in the area. Classes here cover a variety of styles and formats including Horse Riding Classes, Advanced Riding Techniques, Livery Program, Workshops, Training Sessions, catering to beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to take your horse riding skills to the next level, Chennai offers a range of options to match your goals and schedule.
Top Horse Riding Classes in Chennai — Quick Comparison
| Academy | Rating | Reviews | Age Groups | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Chennai Equitation Centre | 4.5 | 99 | — | — |
| 2. Walk and Trot | 4.8 | 45 | — | — |
| 3. Madras School of Equitation Trust | 4.6 | 65 | — | — |
| 4. International Village School | 4.5 | 57 | — | — |
| 5. Chenda melam Chennai | 4.8 | 101 | — | — |
| 6. Royal Sports Academy | 5.0 | 14 | — | — |
| 7. Indian Army Horse Riding Club Palm Grove | 4.2 | 6 | — | — |
Sholinganallur hosts Chennai Equitation Centre and International Village School, offering horse riding classes in this southern IT corridor. Panaiyur is home to Royal Sports Academy, which is one of the two academies with a 5.0-star rating, providing a notable option in this less central locality. Ambattur features Chenda Melam Chennai, serving the northwestern suburbs. Injambakkam has Walk and Trot, catering to the southern coastal region. Guindy includes the Madras School of Equitation Trust, located near central Chennai and accessible to many city residents. Park Town and other localities each have a single academy, contributing to the overall spread. Royal Sports Academy in Panaiyur and Chenda Melam Chennai in Ambattur stand out among the listings. Only one academy offers trial classes, which may be important for beginners evaluating options.
- Qualified instructors with formal equestrian training
- Availability of different horse breeds suitable for learners
- Safety measures and well-maintained riding gear
- Class size and student-to-instructor ratio
- Facilities including stables, arenas, and tack rooms
- Trial class options before enrollment
Beginner
Focus on basic riding skills, horse handling, and safety protocols.
Intermediate
Development of riding techniques, control, and introduction to jumping or dressage.
Advanced
Advanced riding skills, competitive training, and horse management.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where are the most horse riding classes concentrated in Chennai?
Chennai has 7 verified horse riding classes spread across 6 localities. The highest concentration is in Sholinganallur with 2 academies, followed by Injambakkam (1) and Guindy (1). Use the locality filter on LyfSkills Discover to find options closest to you.
How well-rated are horse riding classes across Chennai?
Across 7 horse riding classes in Chennai, the average rating is 4.6 stars based on 387 Google reviews. 100% hold a 4.0-star rating or above. Royal Sports Academy is among the highest-rated with a 5.0-star score.
What should I compare when shortlisting horse riding classes in Chennai?
Beyond star ratings, compare these across academies: coach credentials and experience, batch size (smaller is better for individual attention), specific horse riding styles or formats taught, and proximity to your home or office. Reading the text of Google reviews — not just the star score — often reveals what an academy is actually like.
What styles or formats of horse riding are taught in Chennai?
Horse Riding classes in Chennai commonly offer: Horse Riding Classes, Advanced Riding Techniques, Livery Program, Workshops, Training Sessions. The range varies by academy — some focus on one discipline while others cover multiple formats. Filter by your preferred style on LyfSkills Discover to narrow down options.
How can I compare horse riding classes across different areas in Chennai?
LyfSkills Discover lets you browse 7 verified horse riding classes in Chennai across 6 localities. Each listing shows ratings, Google reviews, services offered, and contact details. You can filter by locality to compare options in your area — for example, see all horse riding classes in Sholinganallur or any other neighbourhood.
What is the typical cost of horse riding classes in Chennai?
Fees vary by academy; as of July 2026, monthly charges generally range from INR 4,000 to INR 8,000 depending on the level and facilities.
Which areas in Chennai have the most horse riding academies?
Sholinganallur has the highest number of academies with two listings, followed by Panaiyur, Ambattur, Injambakkam, Guindy, and Park Town each having one.
What age groups can join horse riding classes in Chennai?
Most academies accept children from around 6 years old and adults, with classes typically segmented by age and skill level.
How should one choose a horse riding academy?
Consider instructor qualifications, safety standards, facilities, location convenience, and whether trial classes are offered.
Are trial classes commonly available for horse riding in Chennai?
Only one out of seven academies currently offers trial classes, so it may require direct inquiry at each academy.